The good news is that opportunities for love enter our…

“Your inner critic is simply a part of you that needs more self-love.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

“When we direct a lot of hostile energy toward the inner critic, we enter into a losing battle.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“Many people spend their whole lives doing their best to follow the coaching, guidance, and warnings of the inner critic. Society supports this. However,…

— Byron Brown

“Mindfulness is so much wiser and more robust than our inner critic.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“Inside Critics The critical voices in our own heads are far more vicious than what we might hear from the outside. Our "inside critics"…

— Susan Ariel Rainbow Kennedy (SARK

“When you try to control and manipulate your relationship, the limitations you set don’t allow you, or the other person, to freely experience the…

— Rob Hill Sr

Seek more opportunities to put more love in the world.

— Marianne Williamson

“It’s funny how you doubt yourself through and through, when the sun and the moon are parabolically on a pilgrimage, encircling the Mecca of…

— Curtis Tyrone Jones

“Whenever one person in a relationship is unwilling or unable to contact his or her vulnerability in the interaction, there is a simultaneous movement…

— Byron Brown

“When one has once fully entered the realm of love, the world — no matter how imperfect — becomes rich and beautiful, it consists…

— Søren Kierkegaard

“When perfectionism runs the show, we don’t just fear rejection—we reject ourselves.”

— Audrey Sutton Mills

Those who look for reasons to hate miss opportunities to love.

— Elisabeth of Wied

I think if we open ourselves to all different kinds of men and all groups, we find a lot more opportunities to love.

— Gabrielle Union

There will always be opportunities to be in love again.

— Shia LaBeouf

“[Self]-distrust manifests blatantly in the judge's reaction to your experiences of expansion. 'Expansion' here refers to situations when you try something new, success at…

— Byron Brown